A. Multiple Choice Questions 

B. True or False Questions

C. Word Search

Find 15 words

D. Crossword

Across

(v1) Visitors from the East → WISEMEN

(v2) What they followed → STAR

(v11) A gift → GOLD

(v13) Where Joseph fled → EGYPT

(v23) Town Jesus lived in → NAZARETH

Down

 2. (v1) King at the time → HEROD

 4. (v6) Birthplace of Jesus → BETHLEHEM

 6. (v11) Another gift → MYRRH

 8. (v18) Weeping mother → RACHEL

A. Multiple Choice Answers

B. True or False Answers

C. Word Search Answers

D. Crossword Answers

A. Fill In The Blanks 

Instructions:

Fill in the missing words to complete each verse correctly. 

1. Now when Jesus was born in __________ of Judaea in the days of __________ the king, behold, there came __________ men from the __________ to Jerusalem,

2. Saying, Where is he that is born __________ of the Jews? for we have seen his __________ in the east, and are come to __________ him.

3. When __________ the king had heard these things, he was __________, and all Jerusalem with him.

4. And when he had gathered all the __________ priests and __________ of the people together, he demanded of them where __________ should be born.

5. And they said unto him, In __________ of Judaea: for thus it is __________ by the prophet,

6. And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the __________ among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a __________, that shall __________ my people Israel.

7. Then Herod, when he had __________ called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what __________ the star appeared.

8. And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and __________ diligently for the young child; and when ye have __________ him, bring me __________ again, that I may come and worship him also.

9. When they had heard the king, they __________; and, lo, the __________, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and __________ over where the young child was.

10. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding __________ __________.

11. And when they were come into the __________, they saw the young child with Mary his __________, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their __________, they presented unto him __________; gold, and frankincense and __________.

12. And being warned of God in a __________ that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own __________ another way.

13. And when they were departed, behold, the __________ of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a __________, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his __________, and flee into __________, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to __________ him.

14. When he arose, he took the young child and his __________ by night, and departed into __________:

15. And was there until the __________ of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was __________ of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my __________.

16. Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding __________, and sent forth, and slew all the __________ that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from __________ years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.

17. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by __________ the prophet, saying,

18. In Rama was there a __________ heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her __________, and would not be __________, because they are not.

19. But when Herod was __________, behold, an __________ of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in __________,

20. Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his __________, and go into the land of __________: for they are dead which sought the young child's __________.

21. And he arose, and took the young child and his __________, and came into the land of __________.

22. But when he heard that __________ did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was __________ to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a __________, he turned aside into the parts of __________:

23. And he came and dwelt in a city called __________: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a __________.

B. Verse Scramble

Instructions:

Each line contains all the words from a verse in Matthew 2 (KJV), but they are thoroughly scrambled.

Rewrite each verse correctly. 

1. east the from came men wise behold king the Herod of days the in Judaea of Bethlehem in born was Jesus Jerusalem to

2. worship to come are and east the in star his seen have we for is Jews the of King born he that is Where

3. Jerusalem all and him with troubled was he things these heard had king Herod when

4. of the people scribes and priests chief the all together gathered he born be should Christ where them of demanded

5. the prophet the by written is it thus for Judaea of Bethlehem In him unto said they And

6. Juda of princes the among least the not art Juda of land the in Bethlehem thou And Israel people my rule shall that Governor a come shall thee of out for

7. the time what diligently them of enquired men wise the called had he when Herod Then appeared star the

8. child young the for diligently search and Go Bethlehem to them sent he And him worship also come may I that again word me bring him found have ye when and

9. them before went east the in saw they which star the lo and departed they king the heard had they When was child young the where over stood and came it till

10. great exceeding with rejoiced they star the saw they When joy

11. gold gifts him unto presented they treasures their opened had they when and him worshipped and down fell and mother his Mary with child young the saw they house the into come were they when and myrrh and frankincense

12. another way country own their into departed they Herod to return not should they that dream a in God of warned being And

13. the young child destroy to seek will Herod for word thee bring I until there thou be and Egypt into flee and mother his and child young the take and Arise saying dream a in Joseph to appeareth Lord the of angel the behold departed were they when And

14. into Egypt departed and night by mother his and child young the took he arose he When

15. my son called I have Egypt of Out saying prophet the by Lord the of spoken was which fulfilled be might it that Herod of death the until there was And

16. men wise the of enquired diligently had he which time the to according under and old years two from thereof coasts the all in and Bethlehem in were that children the all slew and forth sent and wroth exceeding was men wise the of mocked was he that saw he when Herod Then

17. prophet the Jeremy by spoken was which that fulfilled was Then saying

18. not are they because comforted be not would and children her for weeping Rachel mourning great and weeping and lamentation heard voice a there was Rama In

19. Joseph to dream a in appeareth Lord the of angel an behold dead was Herod when But Egypt in

20. life child's young the sought which dead are they for Israel of land the into go and mother his and child young the take and Arise Saying

21. into Israel of land the came and mother his and child young the took and arose he And

22. his father Herod of room the in Judaea in reign did Archelaus that heard he when But Galilee of parts the into aside turned he dream a in God of warned being notwithstanding thither go to afraid was he

23. prophets the by spoken was which fulfilled be might it that Nazareth called city a in dwelt and came he And Nazarene a called be shall He

C. First Letter Challenge 

Instructions:

Each line shows the first letter of every word in a verse from Matthew 2 (KJV).

Try to write out the full verse or say it aloud from memory. 

1. N w J w b i B o J i t d o H t k, b, t c w m f t e t J,

2. S, W i h t i K o t J? f w h s i t e, a a c t w h.

3. W H t k h t t, a a J w h.

4. A w h h g a t c p a s o t p, h d o t w C s b b.

5. A t s u t h, I B o J: f t i w b t p,

6. A t B, i t l o J, a n t l a t p o J: f o t s c c a G t p I.

7. T H, w h h p c t w m, e i o t t w t s a.

8. A h s t t t B, a s, G a s f t y c; a w y h f h, b m w, t I m c a w h.

9. W t h h t k, t d; a, t s, w t s i t e, w b t, t i c a s o w t y c w.

10. W t s t t s, t r w e g j.

11. A w t c i t h, t s t y c w M h m, a f d, t w h: a w t h o t, t p u t h t, g, a f, a m.

12. A b w o G i a d t t r t H, t d i t o c b a w.

13. A w t d, b, t a o t L a t J i a d t J, s, A, t y c a h m, a b t t I b w t s t y c t d h.

14. W h a, h t y c a h m b n, a d i E:

15. A w t u t d o H: t i m b f w s o t L b t p, s, O o E h I c m s.

16. T H, w h s t h w m, w e w, a s f t s t c t w i B, a i a t c t, f t y o a, a t t w h h d e o t w m.

17. T w f t w w s b J t p, s,

18. I R w t v, l, a w, a g m, R w f h c, a w n t b c, b t a n.

19. B w H w d, b, a a o t L a i a d t J i E,

20. S, A, t y c a h m, a g i t l o I: f t t s d w s t y c l.

21. A h a, a t y c a h m, a c i t l o I.

22. B w h h t A d r i J i t r o H h f, h w a t g t t: n, b w o G i a d, h t a i t p o G:

23. A h c a d i a c c N: t i m b f w s b t p, H s b c a N.